ID cards of Sri Lankan refugees issued by T.N. govt. to be accepted for registration of vehicles

Authorities have received instructions to accept an identity card issued by the Tamil Nadu government to Sri Lanka refugees as a valid document for vehicle registration. | Photo credit: file photo

The Tamil Nadu government has decided to accept the identity cards posed by Sri Lanka Tamile refugees residing in the state as a valid document for the registration of motor vehicles. The Transportation Commissioner has issued regional transport officers and motorized vehicle inspectors in this regard.

The authorities have received instructions to “accept Tamiles from Sri Lanka that have an identity card issued by the Government of Tamil Nadu as a valid document for the registration of the vehicle by Sri Lanka Tamils ​​that remain in the rehabilitation fields subject to security and other things that they can and other elders and other people and others and others and others and others and others and others and others and others and others and others and others and other people and other people and other people and other people and other people and other people and other people and other people and other people and others. [be] Otherwise, it is required under rule 47 (1) with respect to the Tamiles of Sri Lanka that remain in the rehabilitation camps. ”

The decision of the state government was taken after the problem facing the Tamiles of Sri Lanka was marked to the advisory committee that was constituted with lasting solutions for variations that they face in the state. It can be recovered a few years ago, the state government allowed the issuance of a driver’s license to the refugees of Sri Lanka who stay in the camps with their identity cards.

“This is a great decision of the state government and is welcome by the Tamiles of Sri Lanka in the state. He has a demand for a lot of time to be able to register vehicles in their names. This will help growth of growth,” said one of the Theor, “said Elamparithi. The Hindu.

An informed source said that the state government authorities also report a comment from the Ministry of Communication of the Union to decide on vehicle registration. In January 2016, the Telecommunications Department under the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology of the Union issued a communication to the authorities that Sri Lanka refugee identity cards are accepted as a valid identity test and management test document.

Around 57,300 refugees from Sri Lanka of more than 19,600 families live in 103 rehabilitation fields and a special camp located in Tamil Nadu. According to a study, 45% of them were born in India. While 41% of them reached India between 1988 and 1991, 79% of them have remained in the country for 30 years.